Position Title: Linux Engineer

Position Type: Permanent

Position Location: Virginia (Secret)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide Unix/Linux system administration, application guidance and collaboration for the legacy applications (Portal/Query, E-filing, 314a).
• Manage Patching for RedHat Operating Systems across multiple environments.
• Coordinate release management, problem management and change management with BFS technical staff.
• Provide upgrade support, product configuration, configuration management, testing, documentation, monitoring, problem resolution, system adjustments and optimization.
• Maintain and upgrade a DR environment.
• Monitor and provide statistics regarding system availability, maintenance & upgrade schedules, system problems and/or service calls placed.
• Provide in-depth documentation of system adjustments, optimizations and additions.
• Maintain, manage and support the Egmont network infrastructure, including the maintenance of Egmont Secure Web (ESW) documentation, such as:
  • Administrator Operations Manual Guide
  • Security Plan
  • C&A documentation
  • Project Management Plan
  • Network Diagram
  • Data Structure Listings/Data Dictionary Entries
  • Data Flow Diagrams.
• Communicate and report operational risks, concerns and issues to the Operations Manager.
• Manage Storage Systems across Multiple Environments
• Provide Efile Application Support.
• Provide system administration Support for E-File.

SKILLS:

• 5- 10 years Unix/Linux Systems Administration/Engineering experience
• Hypervisors and Virtualization (VMware, esxi, Acropolis)
• Storage Failover technologies - NetApp SAN
• Various UNIX OS (RedHat, Solaris)
• Familiarization with SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP
• Server Hardware (HP, DELL, Nutanix)
• Knowledge of kickstart/jumpstart server

PREFERRED:

• Automation concepts (chef, puppet)
• Ansible Highly Preferred
• Familiar with DISA STIGS or CIS hardening guides
• RedHat JBoss and Identity Management (IDM)
• MySQL
• Experience in writing Standard Operating Procedures
• Scripting and coding experience – Unix shell, PERL, Python
• AWS (Amazon Web Services) Experience highly preferred